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6/24/2009
When Debo Adegbile ’94 appeared before the Supreme Court in April to argue against a constitutional challenge to...
6/11/2009
Former FBI Director Louis Freeh (LL.M. '84) and New York City Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly (LL.M. '74) are among...
6/10/2009
White House appoints Kenneth Feinberg '70 as compensation czar to oversee executive payIn response to widespread public...
6/2/2009
On June 1, New York Governor David Paterson announced an executive order renaming the State Justice Building in Albany...
5/28/2009
More than eight years after they battled over the outcome of the 2000 presidential election, David Boies (LL.M. '...
5/22/2009
Four NYU Law alumni named among the top 25 "Dealmakers of the Year" by the American LawyerFour NYU Law...
5/18/2009
Stephen Choi, Murray and Kathleen Bring Professor of Law, Samuel Issacharoff, Bonnie and Richard Reiss Professor of...
5/6/2009
Arthur J. Gonzalez (LL.M. '90), a U.S. bankruptcy judge for the Southern District of New York, is presiding over...
5/5/2009
Welters '77 featured in Diverse Issues in Higher EducationAnthony Welters ’77, chairman of the Law School’s...
4/23/2009
The best lawyers in Medieval England were known as sergeants-at-law; upon their appointment, they received an elaborate...
4/20/2009
The economic downturn has led law firms around the country to defer start dates for their incoming first-year classes,...
4/13/2009
ElBaradei (LL.M. '71, J.S.D. '74, LL.D. '04) discusses with New York Times Iranian nuclear dilemmaIn an interview with...
4/8/2009
Carol Bellamy '68 receives the Légion d’honneur, France's highest decorationIn an April 7 ceremony in...
3/25/2009
On March 24, President Barack Obama announced his intention to nominate Marisa Demeo ’93 to be an associate judge...
3/24/2009
At its annual Spring Fling on April 17, the New York City Chapter of the National Lawyers Guild will honor 38 tenants...
3/20/2009
M. Patricia Smith '77 nominated as solicitor for the Department of Labor, the New York Times reports
M. Patricia Smith '77 nominated as solicitor of the Department of Labor, the New York Times reportsOn March 19,...
3/6/2009
9/11 mediator Sheila Birnbaum '65 settles 92 of 95 cases for $500 million, the National Law Journal reportsThree years...
3/6/2009
NYSE Regulation Inc., which regulates conduct at the New York Stock Exchange, announced on March 4 that its board...
3/6/2009
The Wall Street Journal profiles Neil Barofsky '95, the special inspector general overseeing the $700 billion...
3/3/2009
President Barack Obama has named U.S. Federal Trade Commission member Jon Leibowitz '84 the chairman of...
2/19/2009
The February 19 Wall Street Journal reports that the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority plans to name Richard...
2/18/2009
National Law Journal highlights pro bono efforts of Sternhell '02 on behalf of Guantanamo detaineesSince 2005, Michael...
2/18/2009
Students and alumnae gathered at the Law Women's 2009 Alumnae Reception on February 17 to celebrate the achievements of...
2/10/2009
Demetri Martin, who completed two years at NYU Law before a change of heart led him to pursue a comedy career, debuts...
2/10/2009
On Monday, February 2, Joanne Lin ‘97, legislative counsel for the American Civil Liberties Union and Gregory...
2/9/2009
February 9, 2009An article in the Houston Chronicle highlights the efforts of Bill Brewer (LL.M. ’78), co-founder...
2/4/2009
No stranger to responding quickly in economic downturns, Daniel Doctoroff, president of Bloomberg L.P....
1/30/2009
David Kamin ’09 has been appointed special assistant to Peter Orszag, director of the Office of Management and...
1/14/2009
Jon Leibowitz '84, currently a commissioner of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and formerly the Democratic...
1/14/2009
Governor David Paterson has nominated Justice Jonathan Lippman ’68 to be the next chief judge of the New York...
1/13/2009
Lev Dassin '90, acting U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, profiled in the New York TimesSince...
1/13/2009
The New York Times calls U.S. Magistrate Judge Ronald Ellis '75 "calm judicial eye in storm over bail"In a...
1/7/2009
Chesler '75, presiding partner at Cravath, Swaine & Moore, calls for the demise of the billable hour in Forbes op-...
1/5/2009
Matt Lopez '96 and Tim Herlihy '92 are the cowriters of the screenplay for Bedtime Stories, released by Walt...
12/19/2008
Judge James Peck ’71 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York, already busy presiding...
12/16/2008
Jerome Cohen, Professor of Law and co-director of the Law School’s U.S.-Asia Law Institute, personally urged...
12/12/2008
Neil Barofsky ’95, an assistant U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York, was confirmed by the Senate...
12/8/2008
On December 5, Sarah Ludwig ’92 was awarded the Felix Fishman Award by New York Lawyers for the Public Interest...
11/19/2008
As the crisis on Wall Street continues to affect the global economy and events unfold at a breakneck pace,...
11/13/2008
Chief Judge Judith Kaye '62 of the New York Court of Appeals delivered her final address on the state of the judiciary...
11/5/2008
New York City Police Department Commissioner Raymond W. Kelly (LL.M. '74) was the subject of a profile in the October...
11/4/2008
On October 18, Susan Herman '74 was elected president of the American Civil Liberties Union by the organization's Board...
10/31/2008
On October 30, Judge Thomas Buergenthal ’60 of the International Court of Justice was awarded the 2008 Gruber...
10/29/2008
On October 28, Anthony Welters ’77, the newly-appointed chair of the Law School’s Board of Trustees, and...
10/23/2008
On October 21, the New York Times reported on the role that community organizers such as Andrew Friedman ’98 of...
10/10/2008
Welters '77, new chair of the Law School's Board of Trustees, talks to the New York Law JournalAnthony Welters '77, the...
10/7/2008
Larry Pedowitz ’72 completed his 14-month investigation into allegations of gambling among NBA referees and found...
9/8/2008
Julie Salamon '78, a bestselling author who has been on the staff of both the New York Times and the Wall Street...
12/13/2007
The Immigrant Rights Clinic scored an en banc victory before the Board of Immigration Appeals on December 13. The Board...
10/1/2007
Anne Milgram '96 became New Jersey's attorney general in June 2007, having served previously as first assistant...
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